Temple College TC Professional Development For ALL Temple College Employees Update for Week 11, November 08-November 12, 2010 Professional Development updates in your e-mail box, or at http://www.templejc.edu/dept/cis/CCollins/common/training.html In this issue Upcoming TC Professional Development Opportunities p.1 Get PD Credit for Conferences, and non-TC workshops p.2 Click the icon in the upper left for any bookmarks Missed a workshop? Get Workshop Credit Online p.2 NEW & IMPROVED: Online Registration for Professional Development p.2 to Full list of TC Professional Development Opportunities p.2 Upcoming TC Professional Development Opportunities Monday 11/08 Week 9 Sign up for eLearning Q&A 2:30 WTC 522 Monday 11/15 CIA 3 Presenting, Testing 2:30 Tuesday 11/09 MS Word Tools ~12:15 WTC 522 Wednesday 11/10 Thursday 11/11 Friday 11/12 MS Word Tools ~12:15 WTC 522 WKSP OFFWD2 1110a see info below WKSP OFFWD2 1110a see info below MS Word Tools 3:00 WTC 522 MS Word Tools 2:30 WTC 522 WKSP OFFWD2 1110a see info below WKSP OFFWD2 1110a see info below Tuesday 11/16 Concept Maps Mark Smith ~12:15 CIA 3 Presenting, Testing 3:00 Wednesday 11/17 CIA 3 Presenting, Testing 2:30 -Open Lab2:00 WTC 522 Thursday 11/18 Survey Monkey Jimmy Roberts ~12:15 Open lab 2:00 Full calendar link below Friday 11/19 Datatel won’t always allow staff to easily add employees to workshops, so ‘signing up’ in TConnect ensure accurate records. WKSP OFFWD2 1110a, Microsoft Office Word Tools, John Stevens Cutting Instructors’ Workloads with MS Word Tools, Methods for Training Students in MS Word, and an overview of Open Source Materials Offered Tuesday, or Wednesday, or Thursday WTC 522 Please note: Sexual Harassment and FERPA training records are maintained by HR, and do not show on your PD Summary Coming soon: Hands on Tegrity workshop (learn to make/upload classroom videos, etc.) Professional Development Weekly Update, page 2 Coming soon: Hands on WeaveOnline (upload department goals/ objective, record results, etc.) Update continues below… Get PD Credit for conferences and non-TC workshops Reminder: If you would like future conferences, departmental training, or non-TC workshops to appear on your PD Transcript, please email craig.collins@templejc.edu with the following info: Conference or workshop title, date(s) and days of the week, time of day, and approx. number of contact hours for the conference or workshop. A section will be created that you can sign up for in TConnect… when you have finished, email craig.collins@templejc.edu some proof of attendance and the entry for your PD Transcript will be completed. Datatel won’t always allow staff to easily add employees to workshops, so ‘signing up’ helps ensure accurate records. Missed a workshop? Get Workshop Credit Online While every effort is made to accommodate faculty & staff, there is no perfect time to offer workshops. To complement the wide range of sessions, including those that are repeated through the week, more and more workshop content will be offered in an online form. Some workshops will be created within Desire2Learn, and may include text, PowerPoints, and/or videos. Other options may include review of handouts, or viewing a video. Current Online Offering: Technology: Web Page 1 (HTML), web page and video WKSP TECWB1 1110A available until 11/12 HTML including creating a page with body attributes and title, headlines and text, line breaks, images, and links If you would like to get credit for attending this workshop, review http://www.templejc.edu/dept/cis/CCollins/common/1st-web-page.html and then email craig.collins@templejc.edu the completed web page NEW & IMPROVED: Online Registration for Professional Development New titles and better faculty info should help locate the workshop you are looking for. TC Faculty and Staff can now ‘sign up’ for workshops in advance, and be electronically added to the sign in sheet. Datatel won’t always allow staff to easily add employees to workshops, so ‘signing up’ helps ensure accurate records In TConnect, select the Faculty (or Employee, or Staff, as appropriate) Then under Professional Development, click Search and/or Register for Professional Development Offerings Step 1, As there are so few workshops at Step 2, Once the listing appears any given time, just click [Submit] to get 1) Select the option(s) you wish to attend, and 2) choose started [Submit] Professional Development Weekly Update, page 3 Step 3 To finish signing up for a workshop or conference item 1) select the drop down box next to “Choose one of the following” 2) click “Register Now (Checkout)”, and then 3) click [Submit] How to read your Professional Development Summary Full list of TC Professional Development Opportunities http://www.templejc.edu/dept/cis/CCollins/common/training-calendar.html